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Arachidyl Glucoside

Arachidyl Glucoside

A sugar-derived emulsifier, paired with fatty alcohols, that builds gentle oil-in-water creams.

What it does

Arachidyl glucoside is a non-ionic emulsifier made from a fatty alcohol and plant sugar. It is usually supplied with arachidyl and behenyl alcohols as a self-emulsifying blend that builds and stabilizes gentle oil-in-water creams with a smooth, soft feel. It is a structural emulsifier rather than an active.

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